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NICF - Project Management for Information Systems
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Course Overview
This course is NICF accredited. Absentee payroll and up to 90% funding of the course fee are available for eligible participants from WDA under SPUR.
Fee (after funding) is $235.40 (incl GST).
See below for more information.


Managing information systems projects requires more than technical knowledge and skills. It demands the ability to apply effective methods and techniques and a firm understanding of the practical dynamics and challenges of IT projects.

This course brings together well-proven techniques and best practices to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively and successfully manage today's IT projects.


Participants earn 26.75 Professional Development Units (PDUs) upon successful completion of this course.
Who should attend


This course is intended for IT and user professionals managing outsourced or development projects and IT staff such as senior analysts and senior programmers who lead project activities.

What will be covered
  • Project Management Overview
  • Project Initiation
  • Project Planning Techniques
  • Project Risk Management
  • Project Quality Management
  • Change Control Management
  • Project Tracking, Controlling & Reporting
  • Project Closing
Instructors
Participating Organisations
  • Citibank N.A.
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Finesse Alliance International Pte Ltd
  • Hewlett-Packard Singapore P L
  • Keppel Engineering Pte Ltd
  • Lucent Technologies (S) P L
  • Merrill Lynch International Bank Ltd
  • Ministry of Education
  • National Trades Union Congress
Participants' Feedback
  • "Provided alot of actual industry experience, tools and techniques. Very useful insights and experience gained. Inspiring speakers!"
    - Analyst


  • "Before attending this course, thought that this is a dull/ theoretical/ academic course. All the instructors have made this an interesting programme by quoting the real-life experiences/ cases which are relevant for us to learn and apply them practically."
    - Systems Analyst


  • "The information gained is very useful for project management."
    - Deputy Manager


  • "It projects the focus of the management viewpoint. Emphasizes on the relevancy and importance of a proper documentation system from the start."
    - Analyst Programmer


  • "Provides a very good basic understanding of project management. The templates available are highly useful."
    - Snr Systems Analyst


  • "Well organised course. Topics concise and interesting especially with practical examples to illustrate the theory. Highly recommended for any IT person who is going to manage a project for the first time."
    - Snr Systems Analyst


  • "Enjoy most of the real-life experiences from instructors."
    - Project Manager


  • "I am impressed with the content and appreciate the little nuggets of knowledge shared by Daniel, the course manager, especially his past experiences."
    - System Engineer
Additional Information

Course Fee
  • Course fee quoted is inclusive of GST.

  • NICF Accreditation

    • This course is accredited under the National Infocomm Competency Framework (NICF). Upon completion of the course, eligible participants will be assessed on required Competency Units (CUs). For each CU passed, participants will be issued a Statement of Attainment.
    • Participants may need to attend additional coaching sessions and re-assessments if they do not pass the required competency units. ISS reserves the right not to disclose any information on course assessment process.
    • Under the Skills Programme for Upgrading and Resilience (SPUR), Singapore citizens and permanent residents who are eligible for up to 90% funding from WDA, pay only $235.40 (incl GST). Terms and conditions apply.
    • Absentee payroll subsidy is available for eligible companies. Companies on a short work week system will receive its absentee payroll paid based on their employees' current income. For more information and claims on absentee payroll, click here.
  • Programme details are subjected to change without prior notice.

Enquiry
  • For enquiries, please contact our course administrators at tel : 65162020/2096/5777 or email : isstraining@nus.edu.sg.

Duration: 4 days,
9am - 5pm
Course Fee:
(incl GST)
S$2354
Upcoming Classes
17 May 2010 - 20 May 2010
05 Jul 2010 - 08 Jul 2010
02 Aug 2010 - 05 Aug 2010
13 Sep 2010 - 16 Sep 2010
04 Oct 2010 - 07 Oct 2010
08 Nov 2010 - 11 Nov 2010
Full Classes
04 Jan 2010 - 07 Jan 2010
01 Feb 2010 - 04 Feb 2010
08 Mar 2010 - 11 Mar 2010
26 Apr 2010 - 29 Apr 2010
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